Harrison Page Biography

Fast Facts

• Served in the U․S․ military and performed with a do-wop group in service clubs
• Won a Western Heritage Award for Fictional Television Drama for "Bonanza" in 1970
• Trained in acting at the Actors Studio, where he is a lifetime member, with Lee Strasberg
• Became interested in acting after seeing the film "Blackboard Jungle" featuring Sidney Poitier, whom he later met
• Made his screen acting debut as Niles in the film "Vixen!" in 1968
• Quote: "Television is quick․ It's like fast food․ Everything has to be done fast․ You have jokes that are said just to make people laugh and the story gets kind of hidden by that․"
• Best known for his role as Joshua in "Lionheart" and as Captain Trunk in "Sledge Hammer!"